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the problems created by mountain lions coming into contact with humans in suburban developments
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Fish and Wildlife officials tranquilized the animal with a game dart, after which the mountain lion ran east over a fence before the dart started taking effect.
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Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
In December, a mountain lion believed to have walked from Nebraska made its way through Iowa and North and South Dakota before crossing northern Minnesota and passing through Duluth.
—Jimmy Lovrien, Twin Cities, 30 Apr. 2026
Concerns that such restrictions on trail cams and thermal imaging would lead to a dip in predator management resulted in exceptions for mountain lions, wolves, and other predators.
—Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 29 Apr. 2026
Officials say that mountain lion sightings in Sierra County are not uncommon, but activity within town limits increases the likelihood of human-wildlife encounters.
—Brandon Downs, CBS News, 29 Apr. 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
In December, a mountain lion believed to have walked from Nebraska made its way through Iowa and North and South Dakota before crossing northern Minnesota and passing through Duluth.
—Jimmy Lovrien, Twin Cities, 30 Apr. 2026
Concerns that such restrictions on trail cams and thermal imaging would lead to a dip in predator management resulted in exceptions for mountain lions, wolves, and other predators.
—Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 29 Apr. 2026
Officials say that mountain lion sightings in Sierra County are not uncommon, but activity within town limits increases the likelihood of human-wildlife encounters.
—Brandon Downs, CBS News, 29 Apr. 2026
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“Mountain lion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mountain%20lion. Accessed 8 May. 2026.
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